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Thursday 24 June 2010
Nikon to launch new DSC with LCoS pico projector in August
Nikon reportedly plans to launch a second-generation digital still camera (DSC) with built-in LCoS pico-projector technology from Himax Technologies, which is capable of connecting...
Tuesday 15 June 2010
Asia Optical expects monthly shipments of 10 million CCMs at end of 2010
Asia Optical, a Taiwan-based maker of optical devices and lens kits, shipped five million compact camera modules (CCMs) for use in handsets in May 2010 and expects monthly shipments...
Friday 11 June 2010
Asia Optical shipping 3 million lens kits for iPhone 4 per month, says chairman
Asia Optical began to deliver VGA lens kits for the iPhone 4 in May 2010, with a monthly shipment volume of three million units currently, according to company chairman Robert Lai.
Monday 7 June 2010
Asia Optical, Largan enjoy increased revenues in May
Optical lens kit makers Asia Optical and Largan Precision have reported unaudited consolidated revenues of NT$2.38 billion (US$73.9 million) and NT$921 million for May, respectively,...
Thursday 20 May 2010
Largan, Asia Optical to supply lens kits for use in iPhone 4G, say sources
Largan Precision and Asia Optical have obtained certification for 5-megapixel and 300,000-pixel optical lens kits, respectively, for use in iPhone 4G and will begin shipments soon,...
Friday 7 May 2010
Asia Optical sees April revenues down on month, up on year
Digital camera and lens kit maker Asia Optical has reported unaudited consolidated revenues of NT$1.77 billion (US$56.3 million) for April, slipping by 2.5% on month but rising by...
Monday 3 May 2010
Asia Optical, Genius Electronic see losses, Kinko profits in 1Q10 operation
Asia Optical and Genius Electronic Optical, two Taiwan-based makers of optical lens kits or lenses, suffered net losses of NT$246.4 million (US$7.71 million) and NT$113.7 million...
Wednesday 7 April 2010
Asia Optical sees March revenues up
Asia Optical, which makes optical lenses and digital cameras, on April 6 reported unaudited consolidated revenues of NT$1.81 billion (US$56.7 million) for March, increasing 57.4%...
Tuesday 16 March 2010
Asia Optical not to deal out dividends for 2009
Asia Optical, a Taiwan-based maker of optical lens and digital cameras, will not distribute any dividend for its 2009 operation, its board of directors has decided.
Monday 8 March 2010
Asia Optical sees February 2010 revenues down on month, up on year
Asia Optical has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.15 billion (US$36 million) for February 2010, dipping 26.3% on month but rising by 22.3% on year.
Friday 12 February 2010
Asia Optical suffers net loss in 2009
Lens kit maker Asia Optical has reported a net loss of NT$450 million (US$13.7 million) and net loss per share of NT$1.76 for 2009.
Monday 8 February 2010
Taiwan-based optical lens kit makers Asia Optical, Largan saw January revenue down on month, up on year
Asia Optical and Largan Precision have each reported consolidated revenues for January 2010 dropping on month but rising on year, according to the companies.
Wednesday 3 February 2010
Opus expected to land scanning mirror chip orders from Sony
Taiwan-based Opus Microsystems is in talks with Sony for cooperation. Sony plans to design in-house pico-projector modules for use in digital still cameras (DSCs) using Opus' scanning...
Monday 25 January 2010
Asia Optical to ship 8 million pico projectors for handsets in 2011, say chairman
Asia Optical expects to ship eight million pico projector modules for handsets in 2011 to meet the strong demand from high-end handsets and smartphones, up from the 100,000 units...
Friday 8 January 2010
Taiwan-based Asia Optical and TI cooperate to develop digital camera with DLP pico projector
Asia Optical has cooperated with US-based Texas Instruments (TI) to develop digital cameras equipped with built-in pico projectors based on TI's DLP technology. Products will be launched...